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Macbeth
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1. macbeth
king of Scotland (died in 1057)
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Macbeth
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died 1057, king of Scotland (1040–57): succeeded Duncan, whom he killed in battle; defeated and killed by Duncan's son Malcolm III
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Macbeth
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1.
a tragedy (1606?) by Shakespeare
2.
its title character, who, goaded by his ruthlessly ambitious wife, murders the king to gain the crown for himself
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Macbeth
see synonyms of macbeth King of Scotland (1040-1057) who ascended the throne after killing King Duncan (died 1040) in battle. Legends of his rise to power and reign are the basis of Shakespeare's tragedy Macbeth.
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